Accounts Assistant

About the Job

My client, a market leading oil and gas company is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their Edinburgh city center team on a permanent basis to assist in the accounting processes, bank reconciliation's and accruals.​ My client has an excellent reputation in the Edinburgh market and prides themselves on gaining the most value from their assets and building long lasting relationships with their stakeholders.​ They now have an exciting opportunity for a like minded individual to join their team.​

Your typical day will be fast paced, deadline driven and involve solving discrepancies within the monthly accounts, posting journals, preparing multi currency general ledger and income statement reviews.​ You will also be tasked with reconciling balance sheets, assisting in the preparation of audits and providing support to the Central Accounting team.​

You will be a part qualified either CIMA or ACCA experienced accountancy professional with a rounded knowledge of a similar accounting role within a large blue chip company.​ You will have a proven record of working within a team delivering a high standard of work within tight deadlines and be an ambitious, confident, problem solver.​ Skills in Excel, Oracle and an ERP system would be an advantage.​ If you feel you have the relevant skills for this position I look forward to hearing from you.​


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